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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Oswiecim
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
14 h 35 m
Average duration
16 h
Trains per day
3
Distance
872 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Oswiecim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Oswiecim will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $52.
Of the 3 trains that leave Cologne for Oswiecim every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 872 km distance in an average of 16 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Cologne to Oswiecim
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Oswiecim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $154.
Distance: 872 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$104 Average Price Cheapest | $108 Average Price | $458 Average Price |
15h 1m Average total duration 14h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 49m Average total duration 19h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cologne to Oswiecim train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Oswiecim trains for tomorrow, Friday, 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:50 pm Cologne | 15h29 | 4:19 am Oswiecim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:44 pm Cologne | 14h35 | 4:19 am Oswiecim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:32 pm Cologne | 17h55 | 10:27 am Oswiecim | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Oswiecim by train, flight or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Oswiecim
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Trains from Cologne to Oswiecim run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:19, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 872 km distance in 14h 24m.
Distance 872 km |
Average train duration 14h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 14h 24m |
First train 08:19 |
Last train 23:05 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Oswiecim trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Oswiecim from $49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Cologne to Oswiecim train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Oswiecim by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oswiecim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Oswiecim
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:00
- Sunday: 12:00 16:00 - 15:30 20:00
- Café Bistro Leysieffer
- Mishba
- Ständige Vertretung
- Kamps
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available from ul. Powstańców Śląskich.
- Restauracja La Rossa
- Restauracja Portobello
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hampton by Hilton Oświęcim
- Hotel Galicja Wellness & SPA
- Hotel Olecki
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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Most popular trains to and from Oswiecim and Cologne
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